This talk focuses on the nature of Russia and China today. It is based on the LCFI’s statement “Marxism and the Post-Counterrevolution Cold War” from just over a year ago. This is the beginning of the subject. We undoubtedly need more discussions to deal with the world situation today, and the road to world revolution. These are huge issues. We are living through a new historical period
We seek to find a way to draw a class line in this election against the imperialist parties, who are up to their necks in support to Israel’s genocidal campaign to destroy the Palestinian people, which is now spreading genocidal Zionist terrorism and massacres of civilians throughout the West Asia/Middle East region.
The notes for this presentation (20th October) are now available to read, and the presentation and discussion are also available to listen to as a podcast.
This issue contains material dealing with crucial domestic and international issues, and wider programmatic issues confronting Marxist politics today.
Japan, though a stagnant imperialist economic power, is a military colony of the United States. Since its humiliating and bloody defeat in World War II, with the unprecedented attack of two atomic bombs, the eastern archipelago has been occupied by 119 military bases and 54,000 American soldiers .
As an orthodox Trotskyist-Communist tendency ourselves, we have watched with interest the political evolution of the International Communist League (Fourth Internationalist) since the death of James Robertson. We note that some recent changes in your political positions have brought us somewhat closer together on some key questions of the international class struggle….
Avenge Nasrallah and all the victims of Zionist Beirut massacre! Defend Iran against Imperialist attack!
LCFI and ClassConscious joint statement
Presentation given by a Consistent Democrats speaker at a Zoom forum on 29th September 2024. The whole discussion is also available as a podcast.
The notes for this presentation 8th September) are now available to read, and the presentation and discussion are also available to listen to as a podcast.
This issue centres on the racist riots that convulsed Britain in early August, and the creditable response by the left in Britain. Both lead articles analyse the events from different angles..
